festival
/ˈfɛstəvəl/ · noun
Meaning
- An event or community gathering, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community.
- In mythology, a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.
- Fried cornbread
- Pertaining to a feast or feast-day. (Now only as the noun used attributively.)
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